Posts by Nick

CGI furnishes filmstar with fur

For clarification only, of course...

...how about a few pix? Macro shots to check the details?

And just how furry IS the camel foot?

Apple is Fisher-Price of sound quality, says Neil Young

Probably pissed about...

...the losses in the high frequencies. Or maybe it's just his aging hearing.

Mine's the shining armour.

Swedish customs pull Frenchman with two asses

And the IT angle is...

Users!

Mine's the one with the long ears and tail.

Dissolving the plastic bag problem

Garbage in, ??? out

There is no input without output--What do these pe eating bugs poop/exhale besides an allegedly insignificacnt amount of CO2?

Hasbro fires off legal letters over Scrabulous

@oli : Not to mention...

Clueless.

Oh. Already in play.

NYC hit by bedbug epidemic

not lice

bedbugs are not lice. they are worse and harder to get rid of.

http://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/TOPIC_Lice_and_Bedbugs

I thought the "prepare for boarding" icon would be appropriate.

Whre's the IT angle?

Oh--ITch. I get it

I'll also get my cashmier coat and give it a good shake.

Americans can swear at toilets, judge rules

@ Alan Donaly

That would be freedom of speech in your own COMODE--ruling does not coveer the entire residence.

Coat half inched from stall door.

Paris Hilton cavorts naked in middle of desert

Angle?

It may have been photoshopped, but I thought the (T) IT angle was clearly shown.

Social networking and pron - together at last

Pron...

...skates past filters that block "porn."

Microsoft offers $300m for web-washing ad campaign

Windows 419

Virtual Lagos

On a screen of blue.

Fu*ks up your mind,

And your computer too.

Beer-drinking ladyboy fish can live out of water

but...

...we still need to know, "Does the bear shit in the vatican?"

Vestments, please.

Biologist 'discovers' scentless giant peccary

@ Nick Pettefar

Sorry, your impecable jacket has been burned, along with the armoire.

Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard - Finder

30 years ago...

...would be 1977, so give Mr. Basset a break: For a good portion of his 12 years of Mac experience, there were, er... no macs.

Fancy an invisible dog that dances on stilts?

They demonstrate their invisibility technique on their page.

It's called "bandwidth exceeded."

Robot sailboats to race across Atlantic

sounds like a better idea than

Hyperion--Jim Clark's Sun multi-workstation-controlled boat, which was about the size of Wales. This one is sun-POWERED requires less of everything, including ego.

Genghis Khan didn't much like gays

IT angle

Laws limiting download channels.

I'll get my raincoat.

Boy racer cuffed for 140mph YouTube jaunt

87 x 1.6 = 139.2

Any questions?

And where's the vid?

Survey vindicates outsourcers' green press release bombardment

On the other hand...

What a lovely platform for satire.

Nice piece, Chris. You left out boku-maru, though.

'Law and Order' cop accused of child porn possession

On top of shoddy work...

...you might go to jail.

Hmmm. Sounds like another reason not to trust you repairs to Best Buy

Oklahoma offers War on Terror numberplates

Why not their own terrorist bombing?

Gosh, I wonder why the plate doesn't feature Oklahoma City's own terrorist bombing:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oklahoma_City_bombing

Oh. Those terrorists were caucasian, US citizens.

That's all right then.

Ducks Unlimited...

...is an American environmental conservation organization that preserves duck habitat so they can then have more and better ducks to kill.

http://www.ducks.org/

Reader succumbs to apostrophe apoplexy

This grammer sh*t...

is overly puntilious and renders me commatose.

Over 100 F--no coat necessary.

Whistling dolphins wired for sound

Relevance?

And what, pray tell, is the connection of this story to The Register's journalistic mission?

Not one single mention of the iPhone, Steve Jobs, Fanbois, stunning talented over-jubbed papparazi fodder, BOFH, ROTF, nor s*x with oth*r sp*cies, unless.... Ah "whistling" = "blowing."

You almost had me there.

Romanian cops cuff drunk, naked, handless driver

re @ Caitlin

Stewart Knight did not say HE wouldn't stand up in court. He said IT wouldn't stand up in court.

And to Steve Sutton: There is your IT erection--er connection.

Coat on and out the door.

'Suspicious looking' man hauled off translatlantic flight

Arab/mid-east race?

In the US, at least on census forms, Arab and middle eastern folks are Caucasians--for all the good it does them.

Hot-air powered railway to harvest energy from cars

Let's hope so

"Drivers, noticing the new light-rail line, might start leaving their cars at home and so rob the new infrastructure of power"

Yes, please. After all, mass transit is easier on the environment than individual autos--even if connected to the grid.

US fires up crowd-roasting microwave gun

Pacemaker failure, anyone??

And what about the poor sods with pacemakers? Instant death sentence for protesting?